United States Geological Survey YearbookU.S. Geological Survey, 1994 - Geology |
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... source of primary data behind the flood predictions that you hear on TV . The USGS answers . One of the public's most basic and persistent questions is , " How safe am I from the effects of natural hazards ? " Answering that question is ...
... source of primary data behind the flood predictions that you hear on TV . The USGS answers . One of the public's most basic and persistent questions is , " How safe am I from the effects of natural hazards ? " Answering that question is ...
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... source of more information about glacier - generated debris flows at Mount Rainier is Water - Resources Investiga- tions Report 93-4093 , Geomorphic Change Caused by Outburst Floods and Debris Flows at Mount Rainier , Wash- ington ...
... source of more information about glacier - generated debris flows at Mount Rainier is Water - Resources Investiga- tions Report 93-4093 , Geomorphic Change Caused by Outburst Floods and Debris Flows at Mount Rainier , Wash- ington ...
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... sources of energy well into the 21st century . The trend will probably continue with the development of nonpollut- ing , renewable energy sources , such as solar energy , and various forms of nuclear energy . Before societies can ...
... sources of energy well into the 21st century . The trend will probably continue with the development of nonpollut- ing , renewable energy sources , such as solar energy , and various forms of nuclear energy . Before societies can ...
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... source for field operations , it is often vented or flared . In the United States , gas is almost never flared but is reinjected to main- tain reservoir pressure . Other natural - gas accumulations are termed unconventional , because ...
... source for field operations , it is often vented or flared . In the United States , gas is almost never flared but is reinjected to main- tain reservoir pressure . Other natural - gas accumulations are termed unconventional , because ...
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... source ( right scale ) . The Nation's largest share of energy is consumed during electricity generation , predominantly ... SOURCES breaks down at the high temperatures found at depths greater than about 5 kilometers . Also , as pressure ...
... source ( right scale ) . The Nation's largest share of energy is consumed during electricity generation , predominantly ... SOURCES breaks down at the high temperatures found at depths greater than about 5 kilometers . Also , as pressure ...
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